Safaricom Telecom Jobs Vacancy
Safaricom Telecom
Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia Vacancy Announcement Safaricom Ethiopia is looking for a qualified person who meets the criteria indicated below. Safaricom Ethiopia is owned by an international consortium including Vodafone Group; Safaricom PLC; Vodacom Group; Sumitomo Corporation – one of the largest international trading and business investment companies; and British International Investment (BII) – the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor.
Position 1 Solutions Architect
Job Requirements
• Degree in Science/ computer science Engineering related.
• Certification in Agile Project Management will be an added advantage
• Certification in Solution Architecture and a Certificate in Cloud expertise will be an added advantage.
• At least 2 years of broad specialized background inclusive of databases, applications, Infrastructure, cloud, development, enterprise architecture, solutions architecture, and system design experience
• At least 1 year experience as a developer or systems engineer
• A regular approach with proven experience designing and delivering complex specialized roadmaps
• Understanding of working with 3rd party technology suppliers
• Strong business acumen and mindset
• Ability to persuade stakeholders and to champion effective techniques through delivery
• Ability to drive initiatives without any formal authority in a nebulous rapidly changing environment
• Ability to guide and teach others in architectural principles
• Working knowledge of all Specialized domains in telecoms including VAS, Charging, CRM, and Digital Financial Services
• Proven track record for delivery of large-scale, complex projects delivering IT/ Telco customer solutions; provable leadership skills and organizational experience. Reporting to the Principal Architect, the job holder shall develop and maintain end-to-end end-specialized solutions that enable the organization to achieve its mission, vision, and values systematically through effective facilitation across multiple specialized and commercial stakeholders and the development of end--end specialized solution architecture artifacts that guide the successful delivery of products and services and technology enablers.
Place of Work Addis Ababa
Position 2 IT Solutions Architect
QUALIFICATIONS
• Degree in Science/Computer Science Engineering/ Business related degree from an estimable education institution.
• 3 technical background in software development inclusive of databases, applications, Infrastructure, and cloud development and 2 years ’ experience in solutions architecture and system design.
• Experience of software development lifecycle is essential, in nimble and waterfall methodologies.
• Certification in Solution Architecture and Cloud expertise certification will be an added advantage.
• A “hands-on software architect ” able to share software development experience with the rest of the team, which in turn helps them better understand how the architecture is viewed from a development perspective.
• Domain experience in GSM will be an added advantage.
• Strong business acumen and leadership mindset
• Ability to drive initiatives without any formal authority in a nebulous and startup environment.
• Ability to mentor/ coach developers and other solution architects in architecture principles
• Proven track record in designing and implementing large-scale, complex systems delivering IT/ Telco customer solutions; provable leadership skills and organizational experience.
• Ability to identify all the non-functional aspects required for deploying a secure and performant solution into production.
• Understanding Containerization and Kubernetes among ultramodern solution technologies will be an added advantage.
• Understanding Microservice and Multiple Architecture Design paradigms will be an added advantage.
• Ability to communicate, take complete ownership of workstreams, and influence others. The position holder will develop specialized solutions designs for business problems, utilizing available IT assets. Act as specialized lead on IT systems projects, providing and articulating forward-looking specialized proffers for perpetration to cover existing functionality gaps or generate new innovative solutions.
Place of Work Addis Ababa
How To Apply
However, kindly proceed to update your candidate profile on the career portal and then Click on the apply button, If you feel that you're up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualifications and experience. Remember to attach your resume.
The closing date for receiving applications is Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
